Attachment

A Danish actress finds herself in a whirlwind romance with a London-based Jewish scholar. When she travels to meet her new girlfriend's mother for the first time, she discovers a dark secret that threatens their burgeoning relationship. The girlfriend's mother reveals a terrifying truth that leads to a supernatural ordeal.

Attachment received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its blend of horror and romance, as well as its performances. While some found the pacing uneven, many appreciated its unique take on supernatural horror and its exploration of themes like motherhood and cultural identity.

• Praised for its unique and unsettling blend of folk horror and queer romance.
• Josephine Park's performance as Maja is frequently highlighted as a strong point.
• The film effectively builds atmosphere and tension, creating a sense of dread.

Google audience: Audiences largely appreciated the film's atmospheric horror and the central romance. Many found it to be a refreshing and spooky take on the genre, with particular praise for the performances and the intriguing supernatural elements.

The film draws inspiration from Jewish folklore and mythology, particularly the concept of the dybbuk.